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03.15.18 Anti civil rights groups are meeting tonight to launch a ballot measure to ban modern firearms and feeding devices. The far left Augustana Lutheran Church will be the location for the kick off. The church is run by militant anti-gun activist Mark Knutson and describes itself as “a thriving, multicultural, multinational, […]

03.01.18 Lies, Platitudes and Cliches. Yesterday’s gun control summit with Donald Trump and members of Congress was a frightening display of ignorance, arrogance, and deceit. You would be hard pressed to find another example of so many people in positions of power expressing so little knowledge of the facts and so much willingness to ignore […]

02.19.18 Bloomberg /Brown Confiscation Bill Fast Tracked HB 4145, the Bloomberg/Brown gun confiscation bill will get a hearing and work session tomorrow at 8am in the Senate Judiciary Committee. If the past is any indication, the anti-gun organizations have been alerted to the timing of the hearing long before it was officially posted and are […]

2.19.18 HB 4145, the Bloomberg/Brown gun confiscation bill has passed the Oregon House and is now in the Senate. As you know, three House Republicans joined the Bloomberg funded Democrats to pass this dangerous bill. They were : Knute Buehler ,(who wants to be your next governor,) Richard Vial and Julie Parrish. We expect the Senate […]

02.15.18 HB 4145, Kate Brown’s gun confiscation bill, passed the Oregon House today on a 37 to 23 vote. The bill got the vote of every House Democrat except Caddy McKewon, who has supported previous gun confiscation bills. She must be reading her mail. Republican Andy Olson, who voted for the bill in committee, listened […]

02.14.18 HB 4145, Kate Brown’s gun confiscation bill, was scheduled to be voted on today in the Oregon House. However the bill has been pushed back to tomorrow’s floor session. While this is potentially bad news since it’s possible they delayed it to have time to make it worse, it does give us at least […]

02.13.18 HB 4145 is scheduled to be voted on tomorrow in the Oregon House. If passed, this bill would allow anyone you have ever had an “intimate relationship” with to demand that your firearms be confiscated. As you know from a previous alert, people who make false allegations of abuse face very little chance of […]

2.12.18 One Wednesday, Feb 14, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing for SJM 202 at 8AM. (This is the same day the full House will hear HB.4145, the Governor’s confiscation bill.) This “memorial” urges the US Congress to “regulate rapid fire enhancing accessories, such as bump stocks, in the same manner as fully […]

02.10.18 As you know, the House Judiciary Committee has passed the amended HB 4145 to the full House. The committee, which is controlled by Democrats, was assisted by two Republicans who voted to move the bill forward. They were Andy Olson and Richard Vial. Republicans Sherrie Sprenger and Bill Post stood up for your rights and […]

02.09.18 Kate Brown’s firearms confiscation bill, HB 4145 passed out of the House Judiciary Committee today with the help of Republicans Andy Olson and Richard Vial. Representatives Post and Sprenger voted no, Representative Duane Stark was excused. The bill included the “dash 2” amendment which made the bill only slightly less awful. Under the “dash […]

02.07.18 The House Judiciary Committee heard HB 4145 today . After two hours of testimony led by the Governor (who requested this bill) they held off a vote until Friday. That means you have time to contact them one more time and express your opposition to this dangerous legislation. This bill will expand the definition of […]

02.05.18 As you know, the House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear HB 4145 on Wednesday at 1pm in Hearing Room 50. (Hearing Room 50 is in the basement of the Capitol Building.) You can rest assured that the room will be packed by a rent-a-mob bussed in by Michael Bloomberg. The committee has announced […]

01.31.18 The House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a hearing for HB 4145 on Feb 7 at 1pm in Hearing Room 50. This is the bill Kate Brown requested to repay Michael Bloomberg for the $250,000.00 dollars he sent her. The bill is intended to strip rights away from even more gun owners who have never […]

1.22.18 We have seen the first anti-gun bills of the 2018 legislative session. You can see them here. As always we will continue to update this list as more gun control bills are added. The first is a “Senate Joint Memorial” by Peter Courtney calling on the US Congress to ban or regulate modern firearms […]

12.28.17 The Oregon Firearms Federation urges a “no” vote on Measure 101. You might be wondering why OFF would take a position on a tax measure. Bear with us and we’ll explain. No matter what your personal feelings are about a liberal policy that fines you if you don’t have health insurance and taxes you […]